Devotion
Spiritual Olympics
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 0-188 (Devotional) SPIRITUAL OLYMPICS by Bruce Prewer When the race is long and we are buffeted by a strong wind; when even the young grow weary and the strong become faint: Let us keep our eyes fixed on Jesus, who leads the way and completes our faith. When life becomes a steeplechase, […]
When Did J S Bach Find Time To Pray . . .
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 0-182 (General Information) WHEN DID J S BACH FIND TIME TO PRAY? Scholar Patrick Kavanaugh has heard oodles of baroque fugues and he swears that most of their composers were more interested in higher mathematics than in music. The melodic lines spin out one on top of another, creating dizzying layers of […]
Business As Usual,
T O D A Y G O D I S F I R S T Marketplace Meditations by Os Hillman Business as Usual And she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped Him in cloths and placed Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn. – (Luke […]
The Cross
======================================== DAILY ENCOUNTER ~ Monday, September 25/00 ======================================== by Dick Innes ~ ACTS International http://www.actsweb.org Partnering with NCF Ministries: http://www.ncfliving.org Like Daily Encounter? If so, would you please forward it to a friend suggesting they might like to subscribe. http://www.actsweb.org/subscribe.htm NOTE: To unsubscribe, the email address has to be exactly the same as the address […]
What You Can Learn From Jonah
In 780 BC God used a reluctant man – Jonah – to teach the world about obedience and compassion. The lessons from Jonah are as relevant today as they were then. God had called Jonah to be a prophet and deliver God’s messages. Jonah refused, and had to learn the lesson of obedience. God wanted […]
Why Dost Thou Love Me So? (Faber)
Christian Quotation of the Day October 31, 2000 Jesus! why dost Thou love me so? What hast Thou seen in me To make my happiness so great, So dear a joy to Thee? … Fredrick William Faber (1814-1863)
Olympics: Good News
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 0-191 (General: Good News!) (1) CHRISTIANS CARRY THE TORCH When Australian 400m gold medallist, Kathy Freeman, lit the Olympic cauldron at Stadium Australia to mark the opening of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games on 15 September, five women former Olympians had relayed the torch to her before a cheering crowd of 110,000 […]
St. Hilary: The Death Of Death
Christian Quotation of the Day November 1, 2000 Feast of All Saints He took upon Him the flesh in which we have sinned, that by wearing our flesh He might forgive sins; a flesh which He shares with us by wearing it, not by sinning in it. He blotted out through death the sentence of […]
There Are Many Ways To Worship
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 0-193 From ‘Sunrise Sunset’ (HarperCollins/Harper San Francisco), Rowland Croucher’s book of daily meditations. Feel free to use or adapt it. Guard your steps when you go into the house of God. Ecclesiastes 5:1. Worship isn’t something ‘observed’ or ‘attended’, it is something we are and do. As ‘we are what we eat’ […]
Heaven
“It is very little time that I have gained, then is the whole struggle vanished at once, and I can rest in halls of roses and endlessly talk to my Jesus.” Kierkegaard
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